Clay Court Statistics Overview
Sasa Hirszon has found clay courts difficult, recording 4–17 across 21 matches (19.0%). The numbers point to a surface that has not consistently suited the game — a key area of opportunity on the calendar. Sasa Hirszon has reached 1 final without yet claiming a title on clay — one of the finest margins in tennis.
One final reached on clay, without converting it into a title. That final-round experience is valuable groundwork for going one step further next time.
By format on clay — best-of-five: 1–4 (20.0%); best-of-three: 3–13 (18.8%). Consistent regardless of format on clay — a sign of a well-rounded game that holds up as matches develop.
Best season: 1995 — 1–5 (16.7%) from 6 matches. The best single-season display to date — a useful reference point as the clay record continues to develop.
Sasa Hirszon Clay Court Record by Year
| Year | W | L | Win% | Titles | Finals | SF | QF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 0 | 6 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 1 | 5 | 16.7% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 1 | 2 | 33.3% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990 | 1 | 2 | 33.3% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Recent Clay Court Matches
| Date | Result | Opponent | Tournament | Round | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-07-21 | Loss | (39) Javier Sanchez | Umag | R32 | 6-1 6-2 |
| 1997-05-19 | Loss | (31) Todd Woodbridge | World Team Cup | RR | 6-4 6-1 |
| 1997-05-19 | Loss | (35) Alex O'Brien | World Team Cup | RR | 6-1 6-2 |
| 1997-05-19 | Loss | (30) Petr Korda | World Team Cup | RR | 7-5 6-4 |
| 1997-04-04 | Loss | (83) Gilbert Schaller | Davis Cup G1 QF: AUT vs CRO | RR | 6-3 6-3 7-5 |
| 1997-04-04 | Loss | (2) Thomas Muster | Davis Cup G1 QF: AUT vs CRO | RR | 6-0 6-4 3-6 6-1 |
| 1996-09-20 | Loss | (20) Mark Philippoussis | Davis Cup WG PO: CRO vs AUS | RR | 6-2 6-3 6-2 |
| 1996-09-20 | Win | (26) Jason Stoltenberg | Davis Cup WG PO: CRO vs AUS | RR | 6-2 6-2 |
| 1995-07-17 | Loss | (49) Renzo Furlan | Stuttgart Outdoor | R64 | 6-3 4-6 6-4 |
| 1995-06-19 | Loss | (170) Stefano Pescosolido | St. Poelten | R32 | 6-2 6-7(8) 7-6(5) |
Sasa Hirszon
Matches — Clay